What makes it 83% Kids-Friendly: Spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments, rollaway beds and children's meals, lawn BBQ area and nearby Telopea Park playground; no pool or games room yet still convenient for families.
Canberra Airport: 8.5 km (15 min drive)
15 min drive from hotel to terminal
Parliament House: 970m (12 min walk)
Australia's political center with free entry and guided tours.
Tip: Book guided tours online in advance to secure your spot.
National Gallery of Australia: 1.8 km (5 min drive)
World-class art galleries with free general entry.
Tip: Arrive at opening time to avoid peak crowds.
Old Bus Depot Markets: 1.5 km (4 min drive)
Sunday market featuring local crafts and street food.
Tip: Visit early on Sunday for the best stalls.
Address: 30 National Circuit, Forrest ACT 2603, Australia
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From Canberra Airport take a taxi or rideshare (approx. 15 min) directly to the hotel.
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Complimentary Wi-Fi:
Free internet access in rooms and public areas.
Private parking:
Secure onsite parking at no extra cost.
Luggage storage:
Store bags at the front desk before check-in or after check-out.
Garden and picnic area:
Outdoor seating and BBQ grills in the landscaped courtyard.
Sherwood Restaurant:
Seasonal Australian dishes and alfresco seating at the onsite restaurant.
Hotel bar:
Enjoy cocktails, local beers and light snacks at the bar.
Fax and copying service:
Business center services available at an additional charge.
Check with the hotel regarding wheelchair access in public areas.
Tim S
We stayed for a few nights and we really enjoyed our stay. The apartment was spacious, modern and with everything you need in the apartment. Manuka village was a short walk and it had everything you need such as a supermarket, pharmacy, cafes and restaurants. The location was a short drive to Canberra CBD and other tourist spots.
Denise Kirkpatrick
This is a low key motel with apartments nearby. It’s extremely well located to the sights of Canberra and has good on site parking. Service can be a but haphazard and I am still waiting for them to reply to an email query. Motel rooms are basic and somewhat dated but clean and This is not the place to stay if you’re looking for a luxury stay but it doesn’t pretend to be anything but what it is. ...
Ingrid Pettit
I attended a mid-sized workshop at Forrest Hotel and Apartments and was genuinely impressed with the facilities. No stuffy air, no fluorescent fatigue, and none of that trapped-in-a-room-with-no-windows feeling we all secretly dread. The workshop space was bright, airy, and genuinely comfortable. The kind of room where you can stay focused without feeling drained. The staff were warm and welcoming...
Helene Langley
My husband and I had a two night stay in these apartments in March this year. The apartments are very well appointed with a full kitchen, a dishwasher and there was a separate sit-down lounge which included a small table where you could have your meal. The bedroom was very comfortable with terrific bed-side touch lamps which were great for reading. We would not hesitate to come back and stay. Th...
Wendy Buckingham
This has become our go to place to stay in Canberra. The rooms are clean, comfortable and well equipped. Parking is free. The location is excellent, close to everything. Also they have some wonderful combination offers with galleries and events that are really useful.
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